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Robert Freedman

TitleProfessor-Clinical
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-PSYCH
Phone303/724-4940

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    R01DA002429     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Aug 1, 1979 - Dec 31, 1992
    NIH/NIDA
    EFFECTS OF PHENCYCLIDINE ON NEURONAL FUNCTION
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R37MH038321     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Apr 1, 1984 - Apr 30, 2000
    NIH/NIMH
    ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY OF SENSORY GATING IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01MH038321     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Apr 1, 1984 - Apr 30, 2006
    NIH/NIMH
    ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY OF SENSORY GATING IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
    Role: Principal Investigator
    P50MH044212     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Apr 1, 1989 - Mar 31, 1999
    NIH/NIMH
    GENETIC &NEUROBIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
    Role: Principal Investigator
    S15AA008415     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Sep 1, 1989 - Aug 31, 1990
    NIH/NIAAA
    ASIP---UNIVERSITY COLORADO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01MH059565     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Oct 1, 1998 - Jul 31, 2007
    NIH/NIMH
    Molecular Genetics of Schizophrenia
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01MH061412     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Apr 1, 2000 - Apr 30, 2012
    NIH/NIMH
    Nicotinic Agonist in Schizophrenia
    Role: Principal Investigator
    N01DA009901     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Sep 22, 2000 - Sep 21, 2005
    NIH/NIDA
    BRAIN BANK
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01MH061617     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Feb 1, 2001 - Jul 31, 2003
    NIH/NIMH
    NICOTINIC SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS
    Role: Principal Investigator
    P50MH068582     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Sep 27, 2004 - Jun 30, 2010
    NIH/NIMH
    Molecular Neurobiology of Schizophrenia
    Role: Principal Investigator
    P50MH086383     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Aug 1, 2009 - Jul 31, 2014
    NIH/NIMH
    Basic to Clinical Molecular Neurobiology of Nicotinic Receptors in Schizophrenia
    Role: Principal Investigator
    I01CX000145     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Oct 1, 2009 - Sep 30, 2014
    VA
    Nicotinic Receptors and Schizophrenia
    Role: Principal Investigator
    U01MH094247     (LIEBERMAN, JEFFREY A.)Sep 21, 2011 - Aug 31, 2017
    NIH/NIMH
    Human Trial of Allosteric Modulator Alpha7 Nicotinic Receptors in Schizophrenia
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    I01CX001021     (FREEDMAN, ROBERT)Oct 1, 2015 - Sep 30, 2020
    VA
    Nicotinic Receptors and Schizophrenia
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Freedman R. Alcohol Use in a Study of Phosphatidylcholine Supplementation in Pregnancy: Response to Bell and Ajula. Am J Psychiatry. 2018 Jun 01; 175(6):578-579. PMID: 29869549.
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    2. Freedman R, Hunter SK, Hoffman MC. Prenatal Primary Prevention of Mental Illness by Micronutrient Supplements in Pregnancy. Am J Psychiatry. 2018 Jul 01; 175(7):607-619. PMID: 29558816.
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    3. Freedman R. AJP at 175: Remembering Our Past as We Envision Our Future. Am J Psychiatry. 2018 01 01; 175(1):1. PMID: 29301421.
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    4. Pine DS, Freedman R. Perspective on Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Children and Adolescents. Am J Psychiatry. 2017 05 01; 174(5):407-408. PMID: 28263661.
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    5. Olincy A, Blakeley-Smith A, Johnson L, Kem WR, Freedman R. Brief Report: Initial Trial of Alpha7-Nicotinic Receptor Stimulation in Two Adult Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder. J Autism Dev Disord. 2016 12; 46(12):3812-3817. PMID: 27565651.
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    6. Freedman R. Investigating Trauma as a Risk Factor for Psychosis. Schizophr Bull. 2017 01; 43(1):1-2. PMID: 27799359.
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    7. Freedman R. Further Investigation of Ketamine. Am J Psychiatry. 2016 08 01; 173(8):761-2. PMID: 27477135.
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    8. Wasser T, Richards M, Radhakrishnan R, Freedman R. The American Journal of Psychiatry Residents' Journal: Training the Next Generation of Academic Psychiatrists. Am J Psychiatry. 2016 May 01; 173(5):461-4. PMID: 27133407.
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    9. Freedman R, Michels R. Dissecting the Brain Mechanisms of Violence. Am J Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 01; 173(3):213-4. PMID: 26926125.
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    10. Ross RG, Hunter SK, Hoffman MC, McCarthy L, Chambers BM, Law AJ, Leonard S, Zerbe GO, Freedman R. Perinatal Phosphatidylcholine Supplementation and Early Childhood Behavior Problems: Evidence for CHRNA7 Moderation. Am J Psychiatry. 2016 05 01; 173(5):509-16. PMID: 26651393.
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    11. Greenwood TA, Light GA, Swerdlow NR, Calkins ME, Green MF, Gur RE, Gur RC, Lazzeroni LC, Nuechterlein KH, Olincy A, Radant AD, Seidman LJ, Siever LJ, Silverman JM, Stone WS, Sugar CA, Tsuang DW, Tsuang MT, Turetsky BI, Freedman R, Braff DL. Gating Deficit Heritability and Correlation With Increased Clinical Severity in Schizophrenia Patients With Positive Family History. Am J Psychiatry. 2016 Apr 01; 173(4):385-91. PMID: 26441157; PMCID: PMC4933520 [Available on 04/01/17].
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    12. Freedman R. Publishing what's important. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2015 Dec; 132(6):417-8. PMID: 26396088.
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    13. Ross RG, Freedman R. Endophenotypes in Schizophrenia for the Perinatal Period: Criteria for Validation. Schizophr Bull. 2015 Jul; 41(4):824-34. PMID: 25943124; PMCID: PMC4466194.
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    14. Freedman R, Ross RG. Prenatal choline and the development of schizophrenia. Shanghai Arch Psychiatry. 2015 Apr 25; 27(2):90-102. PMID: 26120259; PMCID: PMC4466850.
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    15. Sinkus ML, Graw S, Freedman R, Ross RG, Lester HA, Leonard S. The human CHRNA7 and CHRFAM7A genes: A review of the genetics, regulation, and function. Neuropharmacology. 2015 Sep; 96(Pt B):274-88. PMID: 25701707; PMCID: PMC4486515.
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    16. Javitt DC, Freedman R. Sensory processing dysfunction in the personal experience and neuronal machinery of schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry. 2015 Jan; 172(1):17-31. PMID: 25553496; PMCID: PMC4501403.
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    17. Freedman RR. Menopause and sleep. Menopause. 2014 May; 21(5):534-5. PMID: 24755895.
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    18. Freedman R. a7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists for cognitive enhancement in schizophrenia. Annu Rev Med. 2014; 65:245-61. PMID: 24111888.
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    19. Diwadkar VA, Murphy ER, Freedman RR. Temporal sequencing of brain activations during naturally occurring thermoregulatory events. Cereb Cortex. 2014 Nov; 24(11):3006-13. PMID: 23787950; PMCID: PMC4193465.
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    20. Ross RG, Hunter SK, McCarthy L, Beuler J, Hutchison AK, Wagner BD, Leonard S, Stevens KE, Freedman R. Perinatal choline effects on neonatal pathophysiology related to later schizophrenia risk. Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Mar; 170(3):290-8. PMID: 23318559; PMCID: PMC3640283.
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    21. Sinkus ML, Adams CE, Logel J, Freedman R, Leonard S. Expression of immune genes on chromosome 6p21.3-22.1 in schizophrenia. Brain Behav Immun. 2013 Aug; 32:51-62. PMID: 23395714; PMCID: PMC3686871.
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    22. Hunter SK, Mendoza JH, D'Anna K, Zerbe GO, McCarthy L, Hoffman C, Freedman R, Ross RG. Antidepressants may mitigate the effects of prenatal maternal anxiety on infant auditory sensory gating. Am J Psychiatry. 2012 Jun; 169(6):616-24. PMID: 22581104; PMCID: PMC3640273.
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    23. Stephens SH, Franks A, Berger R, Palionyte M, Fingerlin TE, Wagner B, Logel J, Olincy A, Ross RG, Freedman R, Leonard S. Multiple genes in the 15q13-q14 chromosomal region are associated with schizophrenia. Psychiatr Genet. 2012 Feb; 22(1):1-14. PMID: 21970977; PMCID: PMC3878876.
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    24. Olincy A, Freedman R. Nicotinic mechanisms in the treatment of psychotic disorders: a focus on the a7 nicotinic receptor. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2012; (213):211-32. PMID: 23027417; PMCID: PMC3692393.
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    25. Tregellas JR, Tanabe J, Rojas DC, Shatti S, Olincy A, Johnson L, Martin LF, Soti F, Kem WR, Leonard S, Freedman R. Effects of an alpha 7-nicotinic agonist on default network activity in schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 2011 Jan 01; 69(1):7-11. PMID: 20728875; PMCID: PMC3005969.
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    26. Hunter SK, Kisley MA, McCarthy L, Freedman R, Ross RG. Diminished cerebral inhibition in neonates associated with risk factors for schizophrenia: parental psychosis, maternal depression, and nicotine use. Schizophr Bull. 2011 Nov; 37(6):1200-8. PMID: 20403924; PMCID: PMC3196957.
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    27. Freedman RR. Treatment of menopausal hot flashes with 5-hydroxytryptophan. Maturitas. 2010 Apr; 65(4):383-5. PMID: 20031347; PMCID: PMC2834831.
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    28. Tregellas JR, Olincy A, Johnson L, Tanabe J, Shatti S, Martin LF, Singel D, Du YP, Soti F, Kem WR, Freedman R. Functional magnetic resonance imaging of effects of a nicotinic agonist in schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2010 Mar; 35(4):938-42. PMID: 19956085; PMCID: PMC2834253.
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    29. Ross RG, Stevens KE, Proctor WR, Leonard S, Kisley MA, Hunter SK, Freedman R, Adams CE. Research review: Cholinergic mechanisms, early brain development, and risk for schizophrenia. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2010 May; 51(5):535-49. PMID: 19925602; PMCID: PMC2862788.
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    30. Freedman R. Learning to review. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Nov; 70(11):1599-600. PMID: 20031100.
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    31. Freedman R, Goldowitz D. Studies on the hippocampal formation: From basic development to clinical applications: Studies on schizophrenia. Prog Neurobiol. 2010 Feb 09; 90(2):263-75. PMID: 19853005; PMCID: PMC2829353.
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    32. Sinkus ML, Lee MJ, Gault J, Logel J, Short M, Freedman R, Christian SL, Lyon J, Leonard S. A 2-base pair deletion polymorphism in the partial duplication of the alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine gene (CHRFAM7A) on chromosome 15q14 is associated with schizophrenia. Brain Res. 2009 Sep 29; 1291:1-11. PMID: 19631623; PMCID: PMC2747474.
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    33. Stephens SH, Logel J, Barton A, Franks A, Schultz J, Short M, Dickenson J, James B, Fingerlin TE, Wagner B, Hodgkinson C, Graw S, Ross RG, Freedman R, Leonard S. Association of the 5'-upstream regulatory region of the alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit gene (CHRNA7) with schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2009 Apr; 109(1-3):102-12. PMID: 19181484; PMCID: PMC2748327.
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    34. Simosky JK, Freedman R, Stevens KE. Olanzapine improves deficient sensory inhibition in DBA/2 mice. Brain Res. 2008 Oct 03; 1233:129-36. PMID: 18687314; PMCID: PMC2586158.
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    35. Freedman R, Olincy A, Buchanan RW, Harris JG, Gold JM, Johnson L, Allensworth D, Guzman-Bonilla A, Clement B, Ball MP, Kutnick J, Pender V, Martin LF, Stevens KE, Wagner BD, Zerbe GO, Soti F, Kem WR. Initial phase 2 trial of a nicotinic agonist in schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry. 2008 Aug; 165(8):1040-7. PMID: 18381905; PMCID: PMC3746983.
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    36. Martin LF, Hall MH, Ross RG, Zerbe G, Freedman R, Olincy A. Physiology of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder. Am J Psychiatry. 2007 Dec; 164(12):1900-6. PMID: 18056246.
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    37. Leonard S, Mexal S, Freedman R. Smoking, Genetics and Schizophrenia: Evidence for Self Medication. J Dual Diagn. 2007 Nov 01; 3(3-4):43-59. PMID: 19122786.
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    38. Tanabe J, Crowley T, Hutchison K, Miller D, Johnson G, Du YP, Zerbe G, Freedman R. Ventral striatal blood flow is altered by acute nicotine but not withdrawal from nicotine. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2008 Feb; 33(3):627-33. PMID: 17460613; PMCID: PMC2856639.
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    39. Tregellas JR, Davalos DB, Rojas DC, Waldo MC, Gibson L, Wylie K, Du YP, Freedman R. Increased hemodynamic response in the hippocampus, thalamus and prefrontal cortex during abnormal sensory gating in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2007 May; 92(1-3):262-72. PMID: 17336502; PMCID: PMC2726714.
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    40. Leonard S, Freedman R. Genetics of chromosome 15q13-q14 in schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Jul 15; 60(2):115-22. PMID: 16843094.
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    41. Mexal S, Berger R, Adams CE, Ross RG, Freedman R, Leonard S. Brain pH has a significant impact on human postmortem hippocampal gene expression profiles. Brain Res. 2006 Aug 23; 1106(1):1-11. PMID: 16843448.
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    42. Freedman RR, Roehrs TA. Effects of REM sleep and ambient temperature on hot flash-induced sleep disturbance. Menopause. 2006 Jul-Aug; 13(4):576-83. PMID: 16837879.
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    43. Freedman RR, Benton MD, Genik RJ, Graydon FX. Cortical activation during menopausal hot flashes. Fertil Steril. 2006 Mar; 85(3):674-8. PMID: 16500337.
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    44. Freedman RR, Johanson CE, Tancer ME. Thermoregulatory effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in humans. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2005 Dec; 183(2):248-56. PMID: 16163516.
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    45. Tanabe J, Tregellas JR, Martin LF, Freedman R. Effects of nicotine on hippocampal and cingulate activity during smooth pursuit eye movement in schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Apr 15; 59(8):754-61. PMID: 16259965.
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    46. Mexal S, Frank M, Berger R, Adams CE, Ross RG, Freedman R, Leonard S. Differential modulation of gene expression in the NMDA postsynaptic density of schizophrenic and control smokers. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 2005 Oct 03; 139(2):317-32. PMID: 16122832.
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    47. Tregellas JR, Tanabe JL, Martin LF, Freedman R. FMRI of response to nicotine during a smooth pursuit eye movement task in schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Feb; 162(2):391-3. PMID: 15677609.
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    48. Freedman R, Ross R, Leonard S, Myles-Worsley M, Adams CE, Waldo M, Tregellas J, Martin L, Olincy A, Tanabe J, Kisley MA, Hunter S, Stevens KE. Early biomarkers of psychosis. Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2005; 7(1):17-29. PMID: 16060593; PMCID: PMC3181722.
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    49. Davalos DB, Kisley MA, Freedman R. Behavioral and electrophysiological indices of temporal processing dysfunction in schizophrenia. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2005; 17(4):517-25. PMID: 16387992.
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    50. Adler LE, Olincy A, Cawthra EM, McRae KA, Harris JG, Nagamoto HT, Waldo MC, Hall MH, Bowles A, Woodward L, Ross RG, Freedman R. Varied effects of atypical neuroleptics on P50 auditory gating in schizophrenia patients. Am J Psychiatry. 2004 Oct; 161(10):1822-8. PMID: 15465979.
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    51. Harris JG, Kongs S, Allensworth D, Martin L, Tregellas J, Sullivan B, Zerbe G, Freedman R. Effects of nicotine on cognitive deficits in schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2004 Jul; 29(7):1378-85. PMID: 15138435.
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    52. Martin LF, Kem WR, Freedman R. Alpha-7 nicotinic receptor agonists: potential new candidates for the treatment of schizophrenia. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2004 Jun; 174(1):54-64. PMID: 15205879.
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    53. Tregellas JR, Tanabe JL, Miller DE, Ross RG, Olincy A, Freedman R. Neurobiology of smooth pursuit eye movement deficits in schizophrenia: an fMRI study. Am J Psychiatry. 2004 Feb; 161(2):315-21. PMID: 14754781.
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    54. Gault J, Hopkins J, Berger R, Drebing C, Logel J, Walton C, Short M, Vianzon R, Olincy A, Ross RG, Adler LE, Freedman R, Leonard S. Comparison of polymorphisms in the alpha7 nicotinic receptor gene and its partial duplication in schizophrenic and control subjects. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2003 Nov 15; 123B(1):39-49. PMID: 14582144.
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    55. Freedman R. Schizophrenia. N Engl J Med. 2003 Oct 30; 349(18):1738-49. PMID: 14585943.
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    56. Freedman R, Olincy A, Ross RG, Waldo MC, Stevens KE, Adler LE, Leonard S. The genetics of sensory gating deficits in schizophrenia. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2003 Jun; 5(2):155-61. PMID: 12685995.
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    57. Kisley MA, Olincy A, Robbins E, Polk SD, Adler LE, Waldo MC, Freedman R. Sensory gating impairment associated with schizophrenia persists into REM sleep. Psychophysiology. 2003 Jan; 40(1):29-38. PMID: 12751801.
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    58. Freedman R. Electrophysiological phenotypes. Methods Mol Med. 2003; 77:215-25. PMID: 12298371.
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    59. Adams CE, Broide RS, Chen Y, Winzer-Serhan UH, Henderson TA, Leslie FM, Freedman R. Development of the alpha7 nicotinic cholinergic receptor in rat hippocampal formation. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 2002 Dec 15; 139(2):175-87. PMID: 12480132.
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    60. Tregellas JR, Tanabe JL, Miller DE, Freedman R. Monitoring eye movements during fMRI tasks with echo planar images. Hum Brain Mapp. 2002 Dec; 17(4):237-43. PMID: 12395391.
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    61. Leonard S, Gault J, Hopkins J, Logel J, Vianzon R, Short M, Drebing C, Berger R, Venn D, Sirota P, Zerbe G, Olincy A, Ross RG, Adler LE, Freedman R. Association of promoter variants in the alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit gene with an inhibitory deficit found in schizophrenia. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2002 Dec; 59(12):1085-96. PMID: 12470124.
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    62. Simosky JK, Stevens KE, Adler LE, Freedman R. Clozapine improves deficient inhibitory auditory processing in DBA/2 mice, via a nicotinic cholinergic mechanism. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2003 Feb; 165(4):386-96. PMID: 12459928.
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    63. Tanabe J, Tregellas J, Miller D, Ross RG, Freedman R. Brain activation during smooth-pursuit eye movements. Neuroimage. 2002 Nov; 17(3):1315-24. PMID: 12414271.
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    64. Harris JG, Young DA, Rojas DC, Cajade-Law A, Scherzinger A, Nawroz S, Adler LE, Cullum CM, Simon J, Freedman R. Increased hippocampal volume in schizophrenics' parents with ancestral history of schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2002 May 01; 55(1-2):11-7. PMID: 11955959.
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    65. Tanabe J, Miller D, Tregellas J, Freedman R, Meyer FG. Comparison of detrending methods for optimal fMRI preprocessing. Neuroimage. 2002 Apr; 15(4):902-7. PMID: 11906230.
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    66. Simosky JK, Stevens KE, Freedman R. Nicotinic agonists and psychosis. Curr Drug Targets CNS Neurol Disord. 2002 Apr; 1(2):149-62. PMID: 12769624.
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    67. Freedman R, Adler LE, Olincy A, Waldo MC, Ross RG, Stevens KE, Leonard S. Input dysfunction, schizotypy, and genetic models of schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2002 Mar 01; 54(1-2):25-32. PMID: 11853975.
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    68. Adams CE, Stitzel JA, Collins AC, Freedman R. Alpha7-nicotinic receptor expression and the anatomical organization of hippocampal interneurons. Brain Res. 2001 Dec 20; 922(2):180-90. PMID: 11743948.
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    69. Freedman R, Leonard S, Olincy A, Kaufmann CA, Malaspina D, Cloninger CR, Svrakic D, Faraone SV, Tsuang MT. Evidence for the multigenic inheritance of schizophrenia. Am J Med Genet. 2001 Dec 08; 105(8):794-800. PMID: 11803533.
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    70. Leonard S, Adler LE, Benhammou K, Berger R, Breese CR, Drebing C, Gault J, Lee MJ, Logel J, Olincy A, Ross RG, Stevens K, Sullivan B, Vianzon R, Virnich DE, Waldo M, Walton K, Freedman R. Smoking and mental illness. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2001 Dec; 70(4):561-70. PMID: 11796154.
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    71. Simosky JK, Stevens KE, Kem WR, Freedman R. Intragastric DMXB-A, an alpha7 nicotinic agonist, improves deficient sensory inhibition in DBA/2 mice. Biol Psychiatry. 2001 Oct 01; 50(7):493-500. PMID: 11600102.
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    72. Kisley MA, Olincy A, Freedman R. The effect of state on sensory gating: comparison of waking, REM and non-REM sleep. Clin Neurophysiol. 2001 Jul; 112(7):1154-65. PMID: 11516727.
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    73. Adler LE, Olincy A, Cawthra E, Hoffer M, Nagamoto HT, Amass L, Freedman R. Reversal of diminished inhibitory sensory gating in cocaine addicts by a nicotinic cholinergic mechanism. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2001 Jun; 24(6):671-9. PMID: 11331147.
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    74. Freedman R, Leonard S, Gault JM, Hopkins J, Cloninger CR, Kaufmann CA, Tsuang MT, Farone SV, Malaspina D, Svrakic DM, Sanders A, Gejman P. Linkage disequilibrium for schizophrenia at the chromosome 15q13-14 locus of the alpha7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit gene (CHRNA7). Am J Med Genet. 2001 Jan 08; 105(1):20-2. PMID: 11424985.
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    75. Freedman R, Adams CE, Leonard S. The alpha7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and the pathology of hippocampal interneurons in schizophrenia. J Chem Neuroanat. 2000 Dec; 20(3-4):299-306. PMID: 11207427.
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    76. Adams CE, Stevens KE, Kem WR, Freedman R. Inhibition of nitric oxide synthase prevents alpha 7 nicotinic receptor-mediated restoration of inhibitory auditory gating in rat hippocampus. Brain Res. 2000 Sep 22; 877(2):235-44. PMID: 10986337.
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    77. Olincy A, Ross RG, Harris JG, Young DA, McAndrews MA, Cawthra E, McRae KA, Sullivan B, Adler LE, Freedman R. The P50 auditory event-evoked potential in adult attention-deficit disorder: comparison with schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 2000 Jun 01; 47(11):969-77. PMID: 10838065.
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    78. Leonard S, Breese C, Adams C, Benhammou K, Gault J, Stevens K, Lee M, Adler L, Olincy A, Ross R, Freedman R. Smoking and schizophrenia: abnormal nicotinic receptor expression. Eur J Pharmacol. 2000 Mar 30; 393(1-3):237-42. PMID: 10771019.
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    79. Freedman RR, Girgis R. Effects of menstrual cycle and race on peripheral vascular alpha-adrenergic responsiveness. Hypertension. 2000 Mar; 35(3):795-9. PMID: 10720597.
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    80. Waldo MC, Adler LE, Leonard S, Olincy A, Ross RG, Harris JG, Freedman R. Familial transmission of risk factors in the first-degree relatives of schizophrenic people. Biol Psychiatry. 2000 Feb 01; 47(3):231-9. PMID: 10682220.
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    81. Stevens KE, Kem WR, Freedman R. Selective alpha 7 nicotinic receptor stimulation normalizes chronic cocaine-induced loss of hippocampal sensory inhibition in C3H mice. Biol Psychiatry. 1999 Nov 15; 46(10):1443-50. PMID: 10578459.
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    82. Waldo MC, Freedman R. Neurobiological abnormalities in the relatives of schizophrenics. J Psychiatr Res. 1999 Nov-Dec; 33(6):491-5. PMID: 10628524.
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    83. Ross RG, Olincy A, Harris JG, Radant A, Adler LE, Compagnon N, Freedman R. The effects of age on a smooth pursuit tracking task in adults with schizophrenia and normal subjects. Biol Psychiatry. 1999 Aug 01; 46(3):383-91. PMID: 10435204.
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    84. Adler LE, Freedman R, Ross RG, Olincy A, Waldo MC. Elementary phenotypes in the neurobiological and genetic study of schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 1999 Jul 01; 46(1):8-18. PMID: 10394470.
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    85. Ross RG, Olincy A, Harris JG, Radant A, Hawkins M, Adler LE, Freedman R. Evidence for bilineal inheritance of physiological indicators of risk in childhood-onset schizophrenia. Am J Med Genet. 1999 Apr 16; 88(2):188-99. PMID: 10206241.
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    86. Freedman R, Adler LE, Leonard S. Alternative phenotypes for the complex genetics of schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 1999 Mar 01; 45(5):551-8. PMID: 10088045.
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    87. Olincy A, Leonard S, Young DA, Sullivan B, Freedman R. Decreased bombesin peptide response to cigarette smoking in schizophrenia. Neuropsychopharmacology. 1999 Jan; 20(1):52-9. PMID: 9885785.
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    88. Ross RG, Olincy A, Harris JG, Radant A, Adler LE, Freedman R. Anticipatory saccades during smooth pursuit eye movements and familial transmission of schizophrenia. Biol Psychiatry. 1998 Oct 15; 44(8):690-7. PMID: 9798072.
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